Together crossword clue

The most likely answers for the crossword clue “Together” are WHOLE, SOLID or TIGHT, with 5 letters. Below are 59 answers from 5 to 12 letters, best match first in each length, then what each top answer means and how to tell them apart.

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The best answers, explained

WHOLE 5 letters · adjective

acting together as a single undiversified whole

DOUBLE 6 letters · adverb

two together “some people sleep better double”

COMPACT 7 letters · verb

squeeze or press together

CONNECTED 9 letters · adjective

joined or linked together

APPROXIMATE 11 letters · adjective

located close together “approximate leaves grow together but are not united”

CONCENTRATED 12 letters · adjective

gathered together or made less diffuse “their concentrated efforts”

Telling them apart

With 5 squares, WHOLE, SOLID, TIGHT, THICK, DENSE and STRAY all fit. The third letter tells them all apart: O → WHOLE · L → SOLID · G → TIGHT · I → THICK · N → DENSE · R → STRAY. Fill in that crossing answer first.

With 6 squares, DOUBLE, PACKED, WEDGED and WITHAL all fit. The second letter tells them all apart: O → DOUBLE · A → PACKED · E → WEDGED · I → WITHAL. Fill in that crossing answer first.

With 7 squares, COMPACT, MATCHED, COUPLED, MERGING, HUDDLED and CURSIVE all fit. The third letter settles most of it: M → COMPACT · T → MATCHED · U → COUPLED · R → MERGING, CURSIVE · D → HUDDLED. Fill in that crossing answer first.

What “together” means

• adverb: in contact with each other or in proximity (“the leaves stuck together”)
• adverb: assembled in one place (“we were gathered together”)
• adverb: in each other's company (“we went to the movies together”)
• adverb: at the same time (“we graduated together”)

A clue usually points at one of these senses, so the right answer is the one that matches the sense the puzzle means: check it against the crossing words.

About these answers

We match the clue against our own thesaurus and dictionary (Open English WordNet): words that mean the same as TOGETHER, and words whose definition is TOGETHER. We don't copy answers from newspaper puzzles, so a clue that leans on trivia or wordplay may need the crossing letters instead.